Mac Joachim | |
Full Name: | Macketich Hovakimian |
Nationality: | Indian |
Sport: | Boxing |
Birth Date: | 1925 |
Birth Place: | Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India |
Death Date: | 2013 |
Death Place: | Kingston upon Thames, London |
Mackertich "Mac" Joachim (1925–2013) was an Indian boxer who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1] Joachim was born as Mackertich Hovakimian in 1925 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India to an Armenian father who had settled there. He later settled in England where he pursued a professional boxing career. Joachim died in 2013 in Kingston upon Thames, London.[2]